Bang, Bang, You're Dead (novel)
Bang Bang You're Dead may refer to: * ''Bang Bang You're Dead'' (play), a 1999 one-act play by William Mastrosimone * ''Bang Bang You're Dead'' (film), a 2002 film based on the play * "Bang Bang You're Dead" (song), a 2006 song by Dirty Pretty Things * ''Our Man in Marrakesh'' (also known as ''Bang! Bang! You're Dead!''), a 1966 British comedy spy film * ''Bang, Bang, You're Dead!'', a 2009 young adult book by Narinder Dhami Narinder Dhami (born 1958 in Wolverhampton) is a British children's author. Early life Dhami's father was an Indian immigrant from the Punjab who arrived in the UK in 1954, and her mother is English.Bang You're Dead (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bang Bang You're Dead (play)
''Bang Bang You're Dead'' is a 1999 one-act play written by William Mastrosimone. Inspired by the Thurston High School shooting, the play follows a high school shooter who is tormented in his jail cell by apparitions of the five classmates he killed. A Bang Bang You're Dead (film), film adaptation, also written by Mastrosimone was released in 2002; it depicts a high school production of the play where one of the actors struggles to avoid becoming a shooter like the play's lead character. Purpose Mastrosimone stresses the importance of young people seeing the play performed by their peers, and therefore he does not allow the play to be on film or video. Mastrosimone hopes to reach out to potential killers in the thousands of audiences that the play continues to gather. Influence ''Bang, Bang, You're Dead!'' was written in the wake of three school shootings: Thurston High School (Springfield, Oregon) on May 21, 1998, Heath High School shooting, Heath High School (Paducah, Kentuck ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bang Bang You're Dead (film)
''Bang Bang You're Dead'' is a 2002 American drama thriller film directed by Guy Ferland and written by William Mastrosimone. It stars Tom Cavanagh, Ben Foster (actor), Ben Foster, Randy Harrison, and Janel Moloney. Based on Mastrosimone's Bang Bang You're Dead (play), 1999 play of the same name, the film is not a direct adaptation; it follows a troubled high school student played by Foster who participates in his school's production of the play while attempting to avoid going down the same path as the play's lead character. The film premiered at the Seattle International Film Festival in June 2002. Plot 16-year-old Trevor Adams (Ben Foster (actor), Ben Foster) attends an United States, American high school where he is one of the outcasts harassed and humiliated by the school's jock (stereotype), jocks. He made a false threat to bomb the school a few months ago, narrowly escaping expulsion. Since then, Trevor has been trying to fit back in to normal high school life. He joined a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bang Bang You're Dead (song)
"Bang Bang You're Dead" is a song by English band Dirty Pretty Things. It was released as the first single from the band's debut album, '' Waterloo to Anywhere'' (2006), on 24 April 2006. The song charted at number five on the UK Singles Chart and topped the ''NME'' chart in 2006. The same year, it was used as the theme tune to the BBC series '' Sorted''. Early rumours about the song claimed it was about Pete Doherty, citing the lyrics; 'I gave you the midas touch, you turned round and scratched out my heart' as evidence. Carl Barât Carl Ashley Raphael Barât (; born 6 June 1978) is a British musician and actor, best known for being the co-frontman with Pete Doherty of the garage rock band The Libertines. He was the frontman and lead guitarist of Dirty Pretty Things, and ... later affirmed this in an interview for ''Vulture''. Track listings UK maxi-CD single # "Bang Bang You're Dead" # "Gin & Milk" (acoustic version) # "If You Were Wondering" (Tavern version) UK limit ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Our Man In Marrakesh
''Our Man in Marrakesh'' (released in North America as ''Bang! Bang! You're Dead!'') is a 1966 British comedy spy film shot in Morocco produced and co-written by Harry Alan Towers, directed by Don Sharp and starring Tony Randall, Herbert Lom and Senta Berger. Plot One of six travellers who catch the bus from Casablanca airport to Marrakesh is carrying $2 million to pay a powerful local man (Herbert Lom) to fix United Nations votes on behalf of an unnamed nation. But not even the powerful man knows which of them it is - and his background checks reveal that at least three of them aren't who they claim to be. As agents from other nations may be among them, he and his henchmen have to be very careful until the courier chooses to reveal himself - or herself... Main cast * Tony Randall as Andrew Jessel * Senta Berger as Kyra Stanovy * Terry-Thomas as El Caid * Herbert Lom as Mr Casimir * Wilfrid Hyde-White as Arthur Fairbrother * Grégoire Aslan as Achmed * John Le Mesurie ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Narinder Dhami
Narinder Dhami (born 1958 in Wolverhampton) is a British children's author. Early life Dhami's father was an Indian immigrant from the Punjab who arrived in the UK in 1954, and her mother is English.Narinder Dhami at randomhouse.com (accessed 25 March 2003) She grew up in a multi-cultural environment, with Asian Indian and western cultures both major influences in her life, and was educated at Wolverhampton Girls' High School and then Birmingham University, where she graduated in 1980. Career Award-winning children's author Narinder Dhami started working as a t ...[...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |